Special: Lt.-Col. Ron told the IDF site about cast lead activities

A year before the fatal accident that claimed his life, interviewed Lt. Col. (Res.) Ron IDF site and kindly explain how plant in operation cast lead, after it went public in the world.

תאריך: 13/03/2013, 08:43 מחבר: יעל ליבנת, אתר צה”ל

A year before the fatal accident that claimed his life, interviewed Lt. Col. (Res.) Ron z IDF site kindly, and told about the conduct of a pilot helicopters during operation cast lead, the three years of operation.

In an interview told Lt. Col. Ron on the conduct of the air force during the operation, hatapiina The fatal meeting, deterrent force the terrorist infrastructure of Hamas and a real attempt to avoid harming bystanders. He told of dozens of attacks in which IDF driver. Call for civilian homes and warn ioshbiham before the attack.

“We fly helicopters including Cobra has a thickness of inch. There is a risk of injury to the crew, so our advantage is that we get a surprise – and attackers. It is important to understand that when we announce to the House on this, saying they cannot wait to attack us. It exposed us to a very high risk, taken into account in order to minimize harm to innocent people, “he said.

“Operation cast lead” has demonstrated to us how cynical Hamas uses the civilian population while fighting, “Colonel,” described the terrorists shoot us out of schools. I saw with my own eyes, how to launch Qassams in yards of mosques. Hamas forces gathered there, assuming clear that nachshosh to attack these areas to avoid the perceived “humane.

In the same interview, Col. Ron adds, describing the cooperation between the air forces, a major lesson of the second Lebanon war, standing in the center of the operation. “It was an extraordinary collaboration with ground forces, this is the result of preparation that we were prior to the operation, during the second Lebanon war lessons. The obvious realization that we fight together, stood in the middle of the action. We fought ‘ shoulder to shoulder ‘, of course metaphorical of the concept, “he said.

In the interview, Col. Ron told us that he had decided, at the end of the operation, the global advocacy to describe IDF activity level. “I turned in my overalls petch, with images of children who were killed during the eight years of rocket fire on the South. I felt it was my goal to eventually end it, “he described the conduct during the operation.